604 // The Mysterious Death of Megan Piper Trussell - Part 2

Crawlspace - True Crime & Mysteries

Crawlspace Media

Society & Culture, True Crime, News

4 • 1.4K Ratings

🗓️ 18 December 2025

⏱️ 67 minutes

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In this episode, ⁠Crawlspace Media⁠'s Tim Pilleri and Lance Reenstierna speak with Vanessa Diaz and Joseph Trussell about the mysterious death of their daughter, Megan Trussell. Megan went missing after leaving her college dorm on February 9th, 2025 after an argument with her roommate. She was reported missing a few days later and was found deceased on February 15th, 2025. If you have any information in the case please text or call 678-636-9771 or email ⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠. This interview was previously published on ⁠Missing⁠ on October 24th, 2025. This is part two of two. Support the new GoFundMe: ⁠⁠https://www.gofundme.com/f/justice-for-megan-trussell⁠⁠. Family FB group: ⁠⁠https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1ANzNfHM9j/⁠⁠. Recent media: ⁠⁠https://people.com/megan-trussell-roommate-fight-suicide-not-believable-family-wants-updated-investigation-11803733⁠⁠. Megan's obituary: ⁠⁠https://www.beatreecremation.com/obituaries/2025-02-15-megan-trussell⁠⁠. Boulder County statement: ⁠⁠https://bouldercounty.gov/news/conclusion-of-investigation-into-the-death-of-megan-trussell/⁠⁠. Follow the movie on Instagram: ⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/guidetothebestsummerevermovie⁠⁠. The movie's GoFundMe: ⁠https://gofund.me/cae5c46c⁠. Follow Missing: IG: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/MissingCSM/⁠⁠⁠. TT:⁠⁠⁠ https://www.tiktok.com/@missingcsm⁠⁠⁠. FB:⁠⁠⁠ https://www.facebook.com/MissingCSM⁠⁠⁠. X:⁠⁠⁠ https://twitter.com/MissingCSM⁠⁠⁠. Spotify:⁠⁠⁠ https://open.spotify.com/show/0yRXkJrZC85otfT7oXMcri⁠⁠⁠. Youtube:⁠⁠⁠ https://www.youtube.com/missingcsm⁠⁠⁠. Apple:⁠⁠⁠ https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/missing/id1006974447⁠⁠⁠. Follow Crawlspace: IG:⁠⁠⁠ https://www.instagram.com/Crawlspacepodcast⁠⁠⁠. TT:⁠⁠⁠ https://www.tiktok.com/@crawlspacepodcast⁠⁠⁠. FB:⁠⁠⁠ https://www.facebook.com/Crawlspacepodcast⁠⁠⁠. X:⁠⁠⁠ https://twitter.com/crawlspacepod.⁠⁠⁠ Spotify:⁠⁠⁠ https://open.spotify.com/show/7iSnqnCf27NODdz0pJ1GvJ⁠⁠⁠. Youtube:⁠⁠⁠ https://www.youtube.com/crawlspace⁠⁠⁠. Apple:⁠⁠⁠ https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/crawlspace-true-crime-mysteries/id1187326340⁠⁠⁠. Check out our entire network at⁠⁠⁠ http://crawlspace-media.com/⁠⁠⁠. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	I'm I'm In today's episode of Crawl Space, we are playing part two of our conversation with Vanessa and Joe, Megan Piper Trussell's parents, to speak about her mysterious death.
0:40.2	And we're going to have a follow-up episode as well, a new episode with Megan's cousins,
0:44.8	Isabella and Rebecca.
0:46.1	They are working on this project in honor of Megan, something that the three of them started together,
0:50.5	that you hear in the conversation that we have with Vanessa and Joe.
0:53.9	So stay tuned
0:54.7	for a third episode featuring Isabella and Rebecca Perez, Megan's cousin. We talk a little bit
1:00.7	about Megan. We talk a little bit about the film that they're producing. Make sure to check out
1:04.7	part one before continuing forward into this episode here because we kind of jump right into it in the beginning of this.
1:13.3	So you definitely want to listen to part one.
1:16.1	Also, there are GoFundMe links in the show notes.
1:19.8	Please check that out.
1:21.2	This is a very expensive journey there on.
1:23.4	And if this story touches you, I think they would really appreciate any help you can give.
1:28.4	If you have any information in the case, you can call or text 678-636-9771,
1:35.7	or email trussle tips at vigilante-pr.com.
1:41.4	Links in the show notes.
1:42.9	Okay, we're going to break quick for commercial here. Please
1:45.0	follow us on social media at crawlspace podcast or crawlspace pod. Thanks a lot for listening. It does seem weird from afar here that the roommate didn't want Megan bringing company into the dorm, but the roommate who, you know, gave that order, I guess, was allowed to have a friend in there whenever she wanted?
2:19.8	Yeah, that's, yeah.
2:21.7	And, I mean, you know, Megan had a boyfriend and she's in college and she's having sex.
2:30.5	And, you know, I'm her dad and I'm totally okay with that.
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